Veigar vs Yasuo
How to Beat Yasuo as Veigar
based on 9,389 Veigar vs Yasuo matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Veigar vs Yasuo Matchup Summary
Best Veigar vs Yasuo Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Yasuo as Veigar
Tips for Playing as Veigar against Yasuo
Veigar is extremely Mana and Cooldown Reduction dependent. Try buying items with these stats in order to increase the effectiveness of your passive and Baleful Strike.
Veigar is very fragile. It is valuable to select at least one summoner spell that can be used defensively.
Use Event Horizon to increase your chances of landing Dark Matter.
Advice to Win Against Yasuo
Yasuo's shield from Resolve lasts only 2 seconds. Dealing damage to him will trigger it. Wait it out, then engage.
Steel Tempest is very narrow. Dodge laterally if possible.
Yasuo is at his weakest just after he has launched a whirlwind. Engage at that point.
When Yasuo lands two Steel Tempests in a row, his next will fire a tornado. Watch and listen for the associated sound to prepare to dodge.
Veigar vs Yasuo Counter Stats
How to Counter Yasuo with Veigar in LoL
The stats shown here clarify some influential Veigar vs. Yasuo counter statistics that can help us explain the distinctions between the two. As an example, Veigar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Yasuo’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Veigar may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Yasuo..
Veigar typically has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Yasuo. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Veigar and Yasuo
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Who is Better, Veigar or Yasuo?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Veigar usually loses when playing against Yasuo, with a 48.8% win rate. Thus, Veigar makes a poor counter for Yasuo.
While Veigar does have a lower winrate compared to Yasuo, when facing one another, Veigar also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Veigar into Yasuoas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Veigar has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yasuo. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Veigar vs Yasuo matchups, Yasuo is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Veigar is a somewhat poor counter to Yasuo. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Veigar against Yasuo.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Veigar in order to counter Yasuo during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Veigar most often picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Yasuo. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Veigar versus Yasuo build include Banshee's Veil, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Veigar used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better countering Yasuo than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Veigar had an average win rate of 48.8% when countering Yasuo with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Yasuo as Veigar, Veigar players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Transcendence, and Manaflow Band runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Veigar vs Yasuo clashes, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.8% win rate overall.
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